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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,352.41, 201,496.19 and 39,556.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,352.41, 201,496.19 and 39,556.82 is: 59,325.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,352.41 : 201,496.19 = 39,556.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,352.41/201,496.19 = 39,556.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,352.41x = 201,496.19 × 39,556.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,352.41x = 7,970,547,313.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,970,547,313.25/134,352.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,325.68

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